Lenovo Zuk Z1 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

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Comparing the Lenovo Zuk Z1 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo Zuk Z1 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Lenovo Zuk Z1 the better performer.


Display: Both Lenovo Zuk Z1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Lenovo Zuk Z1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Lenovo Zuk Z1 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offers 5 MP, making Lenovo Zuk Z1 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Lenovo Zuk Z1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offer the same 4100 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Lenovo Zuk Z1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Lenovo Zuk Z1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 equally at 8.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Lenovo Zuk Z1 has a rating of 3.

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Lenovo Zuk Z1
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
71%

Release Date

19 May, 2016
23 Jan, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 625
(upto 2.5 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

4100 mAh
4100 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Glitch-free performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • Cyanogen OS brings added tweaks
  • Premium design
  • Smooth performance
  • MIUI 8 signature features
  • Excellent battery life

Cons

  • Boring design
  • No expandable storage
  • Older processor could put off some users
  • Camera image quality could be better
  • HDR processing takes some time

User Ratings

3/5
(12,328 ratings)
4.4/5
(1,348,322 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Jan 23, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

CyanogenMod
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 300
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB
2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.13 %
72.5 %

Design

Height

155.7 mm
151 mm

Width

77.3 mm
76 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

175 grams
165 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX258 Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 38 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.6 W/kg Body: 0.375 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A
Explorer Mi Cloud Mi Remote

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